City Council

9J.\nRESOLUTION DIRECTING THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER OF THE COUNTY OF\nORANGE TO ADD THE PROTECTIVE SERVICES TAX TO THE TAX ROLL FOR\nFISCAL YEAR 2025/26\nOn August 6, 1985, the City of Stanton voters approved an initiative measure establishing\na Protective Services Tax with a 2/3 majority vote. The proceeds from the Protective\nServices Tax are used for fire protection and suppression services provided by the City,\nwhich are contracted with the Orange County Fire Authority. Each year, the City Council\nmust adopt a Resolution directing the Auditor-Controller to place this assessment on the\nproperty tax roll.\nRECOMMENDED ACTION:\n1. City Council find that this item is not subject to California Environmental Quality Act\n(“CEQA”) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) (the activity will not result in a direct or\nreasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment) and 15060(c)(3)\n(the activity is not a project as defined in Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA Guidelines,\nCalifornia Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because it has no potential for\nresulting in physical change to the environment, directly, or indirectly); and\n2. Adopt Resolution No. 2025-17, directing the Orange County Auditor-Controller to\nplace the Protective Services Tax on the property tax roll for Fiscal Year 2025/26,\nentitled:\n“A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STANTON,\nCALIFORNIA, DIRECTING THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER OF THE\nCOUNTY OF ORANGE, CALIFORNIA, TO ADD THE PROTECTIVE\nSERVICES TAX TO THE TAX ROLL FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025/26”.\nStanton City Council Agenda\nJune 10, 2025